Moving to Elyria, Ohio

About Elyria, Ohio
Elyria

Elyria ( ə-LEER-ee-ə) is a city in, and the county seat of, Lorain County, Ohio, United States, located at the forks of the Black River in Northeast Ohio 23 miles (37 km) southwest of Cleveland. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 52,656. It is a principal city in the Cleveland metropolitan area. The city is home to Lorain County Community College.

Gender
Gender Elyria Ohio Country
Female 52.9% 51% 50.8%
Male 47.1% 49% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Elyria Ohio Country
Less than $10,000 9.9% 6.6% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 5.7% 4.4% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.6% 9.5% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 13.4% 9.6% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.2% 13.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 19.4% 18.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.6% 13% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.9% 14.4% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2% 5.6% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 1.2% 5.2% 8.3%
Education


Education Elyria Ohio Country
< 9th Grade 3% 2% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 11% 7% 7.0%
High School or GED 34% 33% 27.0%
Other College 26% 20% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 12% 9% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 10% 18% 20.0%
Master's Degree 4% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Elyria Ohio Country
White 71.6% 78.3% 60.1%
African American 14.5% 12.2% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.1% 0.6%
Asian 0.6% 2.3% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 4.9% 2.9% 2.8%
Hispanic 8% 3.9% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity